The five-star El Encanto resort in Santa Barbara, a Hollywood getaway for more than a century where rooms cost north of ...

French luxury giant LVMH Moët Hennessey Louis Vuitton SE is selling its only US hotel, the El Encanto in Santa Barbara, ...

Santa Barbara Icon Purchased from LVMH, New Era of Stewardship to Honor Soul of Landmark PropertySANTA BARBARA, Calif., July ...

LVMH has just sold its only U.S. hotel, the five-star El Encanto nestled in Santa Barbara enclave, to Tinder founder Justin ...

The El Encanto hotel in Santa Barbara, previously owned by the French luxury brand LVMH, is now in the hands of Justin Mateen ...

Santa Barbara's five-star gem El Encanto Hotel is under new ownership after Justin Mateen, Tyler Mateen and the Cayton family combined to purchase the historic estate for $82.2 million. Announced July ...

Justin Mateen is one of the co-founders of Tinder, the popular dating app. In June 2025, Mateen and his brother, Tyler, purchased a piece of property in Hollywood worth a price of $69 million. Now, ...

El Encanto’s signature restaurant, The Dining Room and Terrace, features fresh, seasonal cuisine inspired by the Central Coast and served with sweeping ocean views.

The five-star El Encanto resort in Santa Barbara, a Hollywood getaway for more than a century where rooms cost north of $1,000 a night, has been sold to Tinder co-founder Justin Mateen for $82.2 ...